On June 19, the University of Connecticut Extension will host a one-day greenhouse biological control conference. The event will be hosted at the Jones Auditorium, The Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station in New Haven, Connecticut.
Speakers at the event include:
- Ron Valentin, Bioworks - “Strategies for Success with Biological Controls: Planning and Forecasting”
- Suzanne Wainwright Evans, Buglady Consulting - “Proper Identification of Aphids, Thrips & Other Troublesome Pests” and “Grower Case Studies: What’s Working?”
- Steven Arthurs, BioBee USA - “Supplemental Foods and their Applications”
- Chris Schlegel, DS Cole Growers - “Biological Controls at DS Cole”
Five pesticide recertification credits will be offered to attendees. Registration costs $25 and includes lunch, handouts and refreshments. To register, contact, Leanne Pundt at leanne.pundt@uconn.edu or 860-626-6855.
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